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Tamtam Sangani

Bushey

Summary

Driven professional with passion for software quality and automation. Combines robust problem-solving skills with proficiency in scripting languages. Aims to enhance software reliability and streamline testing processes. Adaptable and driven with solid foundation in software development and quality assurance, combined with excellent problem-solving skills and collaborative approach. Demonstrated proficiency in test automation and continuous integration, with strong focus on quality improvement and process optimisation. Ready to bring keen eye for detail and innovative solutions to deliver outstanding results in SDLC role.

Specialist in software quality assurance and automation, with career focus on enhancing product performance through robust testing strategies. Can optimise development pipelines and improve product reliability through deployment of advanced automation frameworks. Mastery in Python, Selenium, and Jenkins aids in building resilient, scalable testing solutions. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior software quality automation engineer

Selfridges & Co
London
03.2024 - Current
  • Resolved technical challenges swiftly, enabling seamless project progression and timely delivery.
  • Designed comprehensive documentation for each project, simplifying future reference and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Facilitated effective communication between diverse stakeholders leading to consistent alignment on project goals.
  • Provided training sessions on automation tools, increasing team competency levels significantly.
  • Executed thorough end-to-end testing, ensuring optimal functionality before product launch.
  • Developed advanced automated testing strategies by utilising agile methodologies.
  • Designed custom test scripts to improve defect detection during the development cycle.
  • Optimised test cycles for shorter delivery timelines by integrating continuous integration tools.
  • Analysed complex system requirements, resulting in detailed and comprehensive test plans.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation within the team, leading to numerous process improvements.
  • Tested new features to aid smooth execution of high-impact launches.
  • Perfected regression tests which significantly reduced manual testing efforts over time.

Senior software test engineer

C.Hoare & Co
London
03.2019 - 11.2023
  • Achieved streamlined testing processes by implementing automated software testing tools.
  • Led team in development of complex test scripts for improved system functionality.
  • Conducted comprehensive system analysis and debugging with the use of performance metrics.
  • Oversaw quality assurance procedures to enhance product reliability.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and updating testing strategies.
  • Ensured user-friendly interface with detailed functionality tests.
  • Conducted system checks to improve app reliability.
  • Designed test scripts, increasing overall testing efficiency.
  • Conducted usability studies for optimised user experience.
  • Participated in team meetings, contributing to improved test strategies.
  • Analysed test results, ensuring all issues were addressed promptly.
  • Performed regression testing post-fixing phase, maintaining application quality standards.
  • Coordinated with development team to rectify identified errors swiftly.
  • Assisted in the design of automation scripts to streamline testing process.
  • Provided training sessions on testing procedures to new hires, enhancing team's productivity.
  • Maintained documentation of all tested applications, resulting in a well-organised library.
  • Implemented effective software testing methodologies under tight deadlines.
  • Worked closely with developers for timely bug resolution.
  • Contributed towards improving product quality as part of agile scrum team.
  • Participated in full life cycle of projects from planning stage through deployment.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously whilst still delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • Upheld strong communication skills within cross-functional teams leading to smoother workflow.
  • Prepared and configured systems for testing.
  • Optimised software testing to strengthen Quality Assurance (QA) measures.
  • Adhered to company policies, maintaining compliance and readiness for audits.
  • Refined testing policies, procedures and scripts.

Senior Mobile Test Engineer

Telegrah
London
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Setting up test automation frame using Appium and Java
  • Writing test cases in BDD format and automating them
  • Working in sprint to manual and automation of new and existing features.
  • Ensured product quality by implementing rigorous test strategies.
  • Developed effective test cases to identify potential software issues.
  • Executed detailed testing routines, improving overall system functionality.
  • Collaborated closely with development team to design efficient product features through stakeholder feedback analysis.
  • Conducted end-to-end system testing, ensuring smooth operational flow of the developed applications.

Senior test engineer

Bskyb
London
11.2014 - 12.2016
  • Led collaborative teams to ensure timely project fruition.
  • Devised comprehensive test plans, achieving high levels of accuracy.
  • Identified critical defects in software through detailed analysis.
  • Advised stakeholders on engineering procedures involved with mobile testing.
  • Reviewed technical specifications whilst ensuring compliance with project requirements.
  • Coordinated user acceptance tests, enhancing customer satisfaction post-release.
  • Crafted robust test cases, leading to efficient identification of bugs prior to release phase.
  • Participated in agile development teams, aiding timely delivery of software projects.
  • Performed root cause analysis using advanced diagnostic tools boosting overall product stability.
  • Employed risk-based testing approach which led to more focussed and effective testing efforts.
  • Initiated process improvements that enhanced the effectiveness of the QA team.

Senior Lead Test Consultant

News UK
London
03.2013 - 10.2014
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managing three teams Of QA's to support iOS, Android and Web release
  • Use of Selenium-Cucmber with JAVA to test web application.
  • Setting up automation framework for web application from scratch using selecnium-cucmber.
  • Refined testing policies, procedures and scripts.
  • Prepared and configured systems for testing.
  • Replicated user issues to identify and eliminate root causes.
  • Compiled and analysed software testing results to produce actionable insights, driving process improvements.
  • Assessed program functionality against user requirements and established guidelines.
  • Kept keen knowledge of industry standards and verified testing procedures to maintain compliance.
  • Identified defects or errors in existing software programmes and suggested improvements and fixes.
  • Conducted product design reviews to identify potential issues and implement corrective action.
  • Performed tests on coding projects, identifying and resolving coding errors to improve performance.
  • Analysed existing products to identify areas for improvement and development of new features.
  • Contributed to meetings with clients to discuss requirements for new products or updates to existing products.

Software Test Manager

Teachers2Parents
Leicester, Leicestershire
04.2012 - 03.2013
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Optimised test procedures by introducing innovative automation techniques.
  • Led successful team to deliver rigorous software testing processes.
  • Coordinated with developers for smooth troubleshooting of technical issues.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders, achieving mutual understanding and agreement on testing standards.
  • Streamlined communication between testers and developers for effective problem-solving.
  • Implemented rigorous regression tests to ensure software stability after modifications.
  • Provided constructive feedback to development team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Adhered strictly to industry regulations whilst carrying out various testing procedures, guaranteeing compliance at all times.
  • Delivered clear and comprehensive reports post-testing phase, supporting informed decision-making processes within the organisation.
  • Established a positive work culture amongst the testing team members promoting collaboration and shared learning experiences.
  • Optimised software testing to strengthen Quality Assurance (QA) measures.
  • Prepared and configured systems for testing.
  • Replicated user issues to identify and eliminate root causes.
  • Evolved and documented detailed software testing plans to suit business needs.
  • Outlined quality assurance objectives and priorities to guide department activities.
  • Curated comprehensive system testing reports following internal standards.
  • Oversaw focused testing processes to capture meaningful insights into current processes.

Skills

  • Quality assurance leadership
  • Mobile app testing experience
  • Agile methodology proficiency
  • Automation tools mastery
  • Scripting language proficiency
  • Hands-On docker experience
  • BDD frameworks usage
  • Scrum framework expertise
  • Decision-Making acumen
  • Software lifecycle knowledge

Affiliations

  • Watching and playing most sports. Enjoy Travelling, collecting stamps, playing chess and other strategy games, reading books spening time with family.

Languages

Gujarati
Fluent
Hindi
Intermediate
Portuguese
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior software quality automation engineer

Selfridges & Co
03.2024 - Current

Senior software test engineer

C.Hoare & Co
03.2019 - 11.2023

Senior Mobile Test Engineer

Telegrah
03.2017 - 03.2019

Senior test engineer

Bskyb
11.2014 - 12.2016

Senior Lead Test Consultant

News UK
03.2013 - 10.2014

Software Test Manager

Teachers2Parents
04.2012 - 03.2013
Tamtam Sangani